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# Fuerte de Samaipata
Samaipata · Bolivia

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1998.

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Reference localitySamaipata

Country / geographic scopeBolivia

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates-18.17832, -63.82048

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Fuerte de Samaipata

Cultural · Inscription: 1998

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/883/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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